POLITICAL SYSTEMS Presidential systems executive power = president legislative power = unicameral or bicameral parliament both have legitimacy derived from people USA president is the only executive‚ the only one responsible president is also the prime minister and the lead symbol of the state president cannot dissolve (rozpustit) parliament parliament cannot dismiss president (only impeachment) system of checks and balances – limits of powers – absolute separation of powers Hard to
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Global Economic Condition Great Recession of 2008-09 has slowed the growth of world output‚ especially in the developed countries like EU‚ USA‚ Japan and Canada etc. In the developed countries unemployment remains high at the rate of nearly average 9 per cent again income of the employed people remain stagnant1. Although the great Recession is on the way of recovering‚ more and more worker remain out of the job for a long time‚ especially young workers‚ medium-term growth prospects also suffer
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(Course) (Date) Political System of Hong Kong The political system in Hong Kong is one of the most unique in the world since July 1997 when it was handed to the Chinese government. Even though Hong Kong is a British colony‚ the country runs under a multiple system form of governance referred to as “one country‚ two systems”. On the other hand Hong Kong still upholds its currency‚ parliament system and legal systems until 2047 when the agreement expires. The masterminds of this system was the Chinese
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There are many theories for a successful economic system. There are debates whether which type of government is most ideal. But perhaps no one ideology is correct. Countries that have different cultures‚ histories‚ and governments can all be economically successful. This can be seen by looking at the United States‚ Egypt‚ and China. The differences in these countries are immense- from the number of political parties‚ to how much control the government has or even how it is set up.
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sectors with each country were operating very insufficiently and creating trouble in its Asian Economies. Thirdly‚ the crisis effects the US and the whole world. Resulting‚ the role of IMF have to attempt and investigate ways to cure the crisis. (Slide 2) Asian financial crisis happened in 1997. It first began attacked the Thailand currency‚ baht on May 14th and then follow by the collapse of the largest finance company in Thailand on 23rd of May. Due to the fact it has happened‚ the poor baht currency
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Chapter 2 Progress Questions: 1. Explain the term business ethics. The application of ethical standards to business behavior. 2. Explain the difference between a descriptive and prescriptive approach to business ethics. The descriptive you are merely observing what is going on; where as with prescriptive‚ you are giving advice on what should be happening. 3. Identify six stakeholders of an organization. Stockholders‚ Employees‚ Customers‚ Suppliers‚ Retailers‚ Federal Government 4. Give
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varies significantly among rural and urban areas and from province to province‚ from a low of 14% in urban Sindh to 41% in rural NWFP. Pakistan has grown much more than other low-income countries‚ but has failed to achieve social progress commensurate with its economic growth. The educated and well-off urban population lives not so differently from their counterparts in other countries of similar income range. However‚ the poor and rural inhabitants of Pakistan are being left behind. For example
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banks of the rivers‚ mushrooming hydel projects‚ construction of dams‚ cutting mountains in the Himalayan region are all the reasons behind the devastation of such mammoth proportions. The floods have exposed how vulnerable Indian disaster management system is. More than a natural disaster‚ it was a manmade calamity clearly‚ in
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A political system is an aspect of the social system‚ and political activity and study is a special category of social activity and study. The boundary of politics is often not clear‚ so that‚ for example‚ actions of trades union leaders may sometimes be induded in politics and sometimes not. The same is true of activities in areas more often thought of as economic‚ cultural and so on. For the purpose of analysis‚ the political system may be separated from economic and other systems but in practice
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HOW COULD THE UK POLITICAL SYSTEM BE MADE MORE DEMOCRATIC? “…our democratic system isn’t working…public faith in our politicians institutions are draining away and being replaced by a progressive and debilitating alienation.” (David Cameron May 2006) The UK political system has often been criticized on it level of democracy. However‚ there are methods or institutes that could be adopted to make the political system more democratic in nature. Firstly‚ referendums give people more of a say
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